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Today in FinTech: Singapore Questions Crypto’s Utility; Klarna Challenges BNPL Research
June 23, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, Pine Labs in Noida, India, is acquiring Setu in Bengaluru, India, to grow Pine Labs’ offering of digital payments and lending products. Plus, Singapore is rolling up the welcome mat for crypto firms, and Klarna takes issue with Barclays research. Get...

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Today in TechREG: CFPB Probes Late Fees; UK FCA to Tap AI, Tackle Online Scams
June 23, 2022

Today in technology regulation news, the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced a new plan to use data analytics and AI to identify and prevent scams and other types of fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Today in FinTech: China Eases FinTech Rules; Lyft Enables Cash Payments
June 22, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, China is showing signs of loosening its crackdown on FinTechs and payment firms. Plus, in a time of digital transformation, Lyft finds a way to take cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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More Automakers Make Cloud-Based Fleet Management a Standard Feature
June 22, 2022

Accelerating a trend toward digital management of fleets, automakers General Motors and Stellantis are stepping up their efforts to sell connected car data and fleet management platforms along with the commercial vehicles they build. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Outsmarting Fraudsters; Bitcoin History Tell-All; BNPL Regs; Faster Access; ICYMI
June 22, 2022

Today is Wednesday, June 22 and Google News is turning 20 this year and getting a facelift. The redesign is inspired by user feedback and focused on personalization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Today in FinTech: Patent Pending; Crypto Counsel; US CBDC Perks; Crypto Lending Stakes
June 17, 2022

In today’s FinTech news, a British firm filed a patent to protect its digital wallet technology, and a community bank steals a compliance chief from Robinhood. Plus, APIs are used to collect data by team members while professional race cars are competing. Get the Full...

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TechReg Weekly EMEA: Apple, Google, Meta Offer Commitments to End EU Probes
June 17, 2022

This week, Big Tech firms seem to have coordinated to offer remedies to EU regulators to end different antitrust probes as Amazon, Meta and Google all signed a new version of the EU’s anti-disinformation code that would force them to share more data about how...

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This Week in US TechREG: SEC, Crypto Community Exchange Warnings; CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards...
June 17, 2022

This week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the crypto community have been sending warnings to each other: the SEC chair said there was a risk that most crypto assets “are likely to fail,” while Ripple’s general counsel said enforcement actions by the regulator...

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Today in TechREG: EU Commissioner Urges Parliament to Pass Crypto Regulation; Qualcomm Wins Appeal of...
June 15, 2022

In tech regulation news Wednesday (June 15), the European General Court sided with Qualcomm in its appeal of a $1 billion antitrust fine imposed by the European Commission in 2018, and the EU Parliament was urged to speed up legislation on crypto assets to provide...